Baltimore Ravens fans possibly exposed to rabies after bat found at game

The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is alerting Maryland residents to possible rabies exposure at a Baltimore Ravens football game.

Officials say a bat reportedly landed on a person sitting in the 500 section of M&T Bank Stadium on Friday, August 17 during the 8 p.m. game between the Ravens and the Detroit Lions.

The bat was brushed off and flew away and testing for rabies was not possible.

Health officials believe several other people may have touched the bat.

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